Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Athena Health Care Systems · Sandisfield, MA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$35–$42/hrFull-time
About the role
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) position is available at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center. The position offers up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus* and includes full-time opportunities on second and third shifts, all including every other weekend.
Responsibilities
- Meet the nursing and rehabilitation needs of each resident
- Maintain current resident care plans on all residents under his/her care
- Follow physician’s orders, renders, and/or assist with complete nursing care, treatments, dressings, and other physician orders
- Review patient records daily to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Document comprehensive and complete nursing notes
- Visit each resident daily to evaluate resident needs
- Document and report any unusual or significant findings; contact the physician when necessary
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program
- Must be CPR certified
- Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an LPN/LVN in this state, or be in the process of obtaining a license
- New graduates welcome!
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public
- Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
- Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
Benefits
- Competitive and Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
- Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Exclusive Employer Discount Program Available for Eligible Team Members
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Vacation and Personal Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance